What Happened on January 22, 2000

Famous Deaths

  • Anne Hébert, French Canadian author and poet (Kamouraska), dies at 83
  • Craig Claiborne, American food columnist (NY Times Cookbook), dies at 79
  • E. W. Swanton, English author and sports commentator (cricket - BBC Radio), dies at 92
2000 Highlights

About January 22, 2000

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: What A Girl Wants - Christina Aguilera
  • UK #1 Song: The Masses Against The Classes - Manic Street Preachers